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detaineeship

detaineeship noun: the state or condition of being a detainee.

Noun

detaineeship (uncountable)

  1. The state or condition of being a detainee.

Origin of detaineeship

From detainee + -ship.

Questions about detaineeship

What does detaineeship mean?
Detaineeship means the state or condition of being a detainee.
What part of speech is detaineeship?
Detaineeship is a noun.

Words near detaineeship in the dictionary

  1. detainder
  2. detainders
  3. detained
  4. detainee
  5. detainees
  6. detaineeship
  7. detainer
  8. detainers
  9. detainest
  10. detaineth
  11. detaining

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